Kelly.After leaving Keystone for Essanay, and then leaving Essanay for the freedom (and record-setting salary) of Mutual, Chaplin’s popularity only skyrocketed further.
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Abrams’ company Bad Robot is currently developing a slew of projects for rival studios and streamers, including a new “Star Trek” movie for Paramount Global.Ībrams is also is busy with projects for rivals, including a U2 scripted series that the studio is producing for Netflix, and Apple’s “Presumed Innocent” from prolific writer David E. Discovery, including an animated adult “Batman” series, a thriller called “Subject to Change” and “Duster,” a crime drama. Currently, Abrams has a slew of projects in the works under its rich deal with WarnerBros. In 2020, Bad Robot executive produced “Lovecraft Country,” which only lasted one season, but not much else has come to fruition. Multiple Bad Robot projects for the company do not have delivery plans. Sources said the media giant has seen scripts for DC”s “Constantine” and the pilot of “Madame X,” which will be produced by Abrams.īut the lack of content to HBO and HBO Max has created a bottleneck for both the premium cable network and streamer, make it hard to plan for budgets for marketing and other things. “Demimonde,” starring “Station Eleven” actress Danielle Deadwyler, is being produced for HBO, but Zaslav and top brass are irked by the sky-high budget, which is less than HBO’s budget for its upcoming “Game of Thrones” prequel “House of the Dragon,” which is less than $200 million.Ī decision on whether the “Demimonde” will move forward is expected to come this week, the publication said.ĭC Comics, home to “The Suicide Squad” and “Joker,” has also come under review at the company, the report said, adding that there’s some “frustration” that Abrams has “laid claim to a number of DC characters but has yet to get anything on the air.” Abrams is known for directing a slew of films, including “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” IMDB/ Disney – 2015 Lucasfilm Jurnee Smollett, Michael Kenneth Williams, and Jonathan Majors in “Lovecraft Country,” which was co-produced by Bad Robot. “It’s not show friends, it’s show business,” Zaslav told them. Unimpressed, Zaslav reportedly quoted a famous line from the 1996 Tom Cruise hit film “Jerry Maguire. The studio bosses said they made the film because they felt indebted to Eastwood because of the string of hits that he had delivered over his 50-year career with the studio. Recently, the CEO blasted studio execs for green lighting “Cry Macho,” a Clint Eastwood flop, which grossed a little more than $15.5 million worldwide - despite a reported budget of $33 million. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is trimming the fat at his company and evaluating current production deals, much to the dismay of Hollwyood.
Since taking the helm in April, Zaslav has put all of the studio’s overall deals under the microscope as he looks to slash $3 billion from the newly merged Warner Bros. Discovery, is “frustrated by the lack of output” and he’s scrutinizing the lofty $200 million-plus budget for Bad Robot’s upcoming sci-fi drama “Demimonde,” which has been in development since 2018, according to The Hollywood Reporter. But Bad Robot hasn’t made much content for HBO, HBO Max, or the movie studio since.ĭavid Zaslav, the boss of the studio’s newly formed parent WarnerBros.
Abrams.Ībrams, known for directing movies like “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and creating shows like “Alias,” inked a $250 million overall deal for Bad Robot with Warner Bros. Warner Bros.’ new corporate parent is reportedly unhappy with the returns from the Hollywood studio’s mega-deal with production company Bad Robot, which is helmed by blockbuster director J.J. ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ has a same-sex kiss – but not the one fans hoped for ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ is giving people seizures ‘Challenger: The Final Flight’ trailer explores 1986 tragedy
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